The Door (2012)
Az ajtó
There are those who sweep and those who pay others to sweep.
Emerenc, an elderly and private woman, is hired to be the housekeeper of a struggling writer, Magda. An event in the writer's life prompts Emerenc to disclose details of her traumatizing past, which will bond the two women forever. Based on the novel by Magda Szabó.
- Date of release
- 2012-03-08
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (38)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- István Szabó
Casting
- Helen Mirren — Emerenc Szeredás
- Martina Gedeck — Magda
- Károly Eperjes — Tibor
- Péter Andorai — Mr. Brodarics
- Enikő Börcsök — Sutu
- Gábor Koncz — The Lt. Colonel
- Lajos Kovács — Handyman
- Marozsán Erika — Évike Grossmann
- Mari Nagy — Adél
- Csaba Pindroch — Emerenc's Nephew
- Ági Szirtes — Polett
- Ildikó Tóth — Doctor
Interesting facts
The Door is a 2012 English-language Hungarian drama film directed by István Szabó and starring Martina Gedeck and Helen Mirren. It is based on the Hungarian novel of the same name concerning the relationship of a novelist (Gedeck) and her eccentric maid (Mirren) in early-1970s Hungary.
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